Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday handed over sanction letters from banks to beneficiaries under various Central Government schemes during the Credit Outreach Programme in Madhubani, Bihar.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has urged Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) to onboard rural customers to digital services such as Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, and UPI.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to maintain its policy rate during its upcoming meeting next week, as GDP growth slowed significantly in the second quarter of FY25. However, the likelihood of a rate cut in February has increased, according to a report by HDFC Bank.
India's GDP is expected to fall below 6.5 per cent for the current financial year 2025, as GDP growth in the second quarter (Q2 FY25) slowed to 5.4 per cent, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday chaired Credit outreach programme, in Darbhanga, Bihar. During the credit outreach programme, loans for Rs. 1,388 crore were given to 49,137 beneficiaries by various banks.
Upasna Bhardwaj, chief economist at Kotak Mahindra Bank, noted that the sharp dip in GDP growth reflects the disappointing corporate earnings data, particularly in the manufacturing sector, which appears to have faced the brunt of the slowdown.
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